Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC: Jorgenson Consulting Will Lead Executive Search To Find Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC's Next CEO

Press release from the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC:

July 6, 2021

Jorgenson Consulting has been selected to conduct the search for Chief Executive Officer at the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, following Dirk Draper’s retirement announcement. Draper announced several weeks ago that he will step down at year-end. Todd Jorgenson, managing director and principal will lead the search.

Last month, Jorgenson Consulting conducted a series of meetings with the Search Committee, community stakeholders, and regional partners to develop a position profile that captures the preferred candidate’s desired experience and leadership characteristics. Interested applicants can apply directly to Todd Jorgenson at CSCEDC_CEO@jci-inc.net.

“We anticipate and welcome a competitive pool of local and national candidates. We know we’re in good hands with Todd and his team guiding us through the process and helping us find the right person for this role.” – Tim Seibert, Chair of the Chamber & EDC’s CEO Search Committee and senior vice president, Norwood Development.

Jorgenson Consulting, a North Carolina-based executive search firm, has worked with the Chamber & EDC most recently with the hiring of Cecilia Harry, chief economic development officer, in 2019.

For nearly 30 years, Jorgenson Consulting is a leading national executive search firm serving organizations in non-profit, economic development, and community development industries. Jorgenson Consulting works in partnership with each client to lead them in the identification and recruitment of top-tier executives. For more information visit www.jci-inc.net.

This press release was produced by the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC. The views expressed here are the author’s own.